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PM11 ONE

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 119,408 miles on the clock, averaging 9,739 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for PM11 ONE

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,739

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading119,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,155
Average per year9,739
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PM11 ONE 17k43k68k94k119k '15'25'19

Check PM11 ONE

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,408 miles
Since last MOT+11,155 miles
PASS
Mileage108,253 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,096 miles
PASS
Mileage99,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage96,073 miles
Since last MOT+16,286 miles
PASS
Mileage79,787 miles
Since last MOT+18,603 miles
PASS
Mileage61,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,184 miles
Since last MOT+16,940 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+20,553 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,513 miles
PASS
Mileage22,178 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
PASS
Mileage17,076 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPM11 ONE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePM — Preston, Preston
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About PM11 ONE

What car is PM11 ONE?

PM11 ONE is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PM11 ONE?

The last recorded mileage for PM11 ONE was 119,408 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PM11 ONE passed its MOT?

PM11 ONE has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.

Is PM11 ONE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PM11 ONE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PM11 ONE?

PM11 ONE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.